CVE-2015-1963: Buffer Overflow
Stack-based buffer overflow in the server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 6.1 before 6.1.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1924, CVE-2015-1925, CVE-2015-1929, CVE-2015-1930, CVE-2015-1948, CVE-2015-1953, CVE-2015-1954, CVE-2015-1962, CVE-2015-1964, and CVE-2015-1965.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-1963?
CVE-2015-1963 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1963?
To fix CVE-2015-1963, upgrade IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack to version 6.1.12 or later.
What causes CVE-2015-1963?
CVE-2015-1963 is caused by a stack-based buffer overflow in the server component of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack.
Which versions of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack are affected by CVE-2015-1963?
CVE-2015-1963 affects IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack versions 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.11.1.
Can CVE-2015-1963 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-1963 can be exploited by remote attackers, leading to a crash of the daemon.